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A History of the County of Oxford
… the serjeant and crier were paid for collecting it; 58 the country bakers paid separately for their standings beneath … and discussion of the craft see Oxf. Jnl. 16 June 1898; Country Life, clv, p. 1344; Antique Collector, Apr. 1980, 746; Country Fair, Mar. 1965, 478. There is a colln. of Woodstock …
A History of the County of Oxford
… at the Old Woodstock end of the causeway was accepted as a country bridge and in 1839, after a dispute with the … its name. In 1721 Woodstock was described as a 'neat country corporation' with good inns and well paved streets. 3 …
A History of the County of Oxford
… public library from 1895 until it was taken over by the country council in 1947, regularly issued licences for … in 1453 and further defined in 1664, were those of country justices except for the prosecution of felonies … passports, some acknowledging that they wandered the country from fair to fair. Most were whipped and sent home …
A History of the County of Oxford
… secured the admission of over 50 freemen, mostly local country gentlemen; 58 in 1722 c. 190 voted 59 and the …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… of the allied sovereigns, on their visit to this country after the peace of 1814, and presented by that …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… and pleasingly diversified prospects of the surrounding country, which is extremely fertile and in a high state of …
A History of the County of Oxford
… Aston, Glympton, Ledwell, Sandford, and Tackley; notable country houses survive at Heythrop and Rousham. Associated …
A Topographical Dictionary of England
… their ground, they spread themselves over the open country, for the sake of pillage; and the garrison, taking … hopgrounds, and fertile meadows, for which the surrounding country is distinguished. The streets are well paved, lighted … with the fine climate and scenery of the surrounding country, have rendered the town of Great Malvern a place of …